A Second Life in Art: From Brain Injury to Museum Recognition


(The Owensboro Times) – For years, Sarah Higdon refused to call herself an artist. She had no formal training, no gallery representation, and no accolades. Art was simply a lifelong habit, a quiet rhythm of drawing with pencils and experimenting with paint.

Then came 2018. Out of nowhere, Higdon suffered a sudden seizure and a traumatic brain injury that left her in a three-day coma.

When she finally woke up, the world looked different. And when she eventually picked up a paintbrush again, something fundamental had shifted. CONTINUE

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